Sunderland Area Parent Support

Analysis

Sunderland Area Parent Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sunderland. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06735306). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Sunderland Area Parent Support reported income of £22k and spending of £66k, spending 300% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £195k to £22k (-89%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income dropped by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Sunderland Area Parent Support sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Nateete (£22k), Living Hope Christian Fellowship (LHCF) (£22k) and Bethany Fellowship of Great Britain (£22k).